Hey, Remember Franz Ferdinand? They're Back With A New Album!
16th May 2013
Glasgow rockers Franz Ferdinand have announced plans to release their fourth album Right Thoughts, Right Words, Right Action, through Domino...
Fatboy Slim To Headline Bestival
16th May 2013
Fatboy Slim is to headline Bestival.The 49-year-old dance music legend - who topped the bill at the festival when it...
Franz Ferdinand Fixated On New Music
2nd May 2013
Franz Ferdinand are ''fixated'' on their new album.The 'Take Me Out' rockers haven't released a record since 2009 but are...
Blur Music Video Director Is 2/1 Favourite For Turner Prize 2013
25th April 2013
Glasgow-based artist David Shrigley, the director of Blur's 2009 track Good Song, has been installed as the 2/1 favourite for...
Elton John To Headline Bestival 2013
31st January 2013
Sir Elton John is headlining Bestival 2013.The 'Tiny Dancer' hitmaker will perform on Sunday September 8 during the final evening...
British Stars Sign Petition Backing Imprisoned Punk Band
2nd August 2012
Pete Townshend, Jarvis Cocker and Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos have signed a petition demanding a fair trial for Russian...
Franz Ferdinand Rocker's Fears For Fans Over Police Clash
28th May 2012
Dozens of fans of British rockers Franz Ferdinand were sprayed with tear gas by police as they were locked out...
Red Hot Chili Peppers Ready To Rock Lollapalooza
11th April 2012
Red Hot Chili Peppers will headline this year's Lollapalooza festival. The 'Tell Me Baby' hitmakers will rock the three-day Chicago...
Red Hot Chili Peppers To Headline Lollapalooza
11th April 2012
The Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Black Keys and Black Sabbath will headline this year's Lollapalooza festival.The trio will be...
Katy B Not Confident About Award Win
28th August 2011
Katy B doesn't think she will win the Barclaycard Mercury Prize.The 22-year-old singer is nominated alongside Adele and Tinie Tempah...
British Rockers Pay Tribute To Captain Beefheart
19th December 2010
British music stars from bands including FRANZ FERDINAND, KLAXONS and THE ZUTONS have paid tribute to late American rocker/painter CAPTAIN...
Franz Ferdinand Rumoured For All Tomorrow's Parties
24th November 2010
Franz Ferdinand are rumoured to be preparing for a live return to the UK in December.Fans are hoping the band...
Stars Line Up To Help Collins With Comeback Album
17th June 2010
FRANZ FERDINAND stars ALEX KAPRANOS and NICK MCCARTHY, MAGIC NUMBERS frontman ROMEO STODDART and JOHNNY MARR are among the stars...
Franz Ferdinand's Secret Songs
21st May 2010
Franz Ferdinand are determined to keep their new album a secret.The Scottish rockers are currently working on the follow-up to...
Kapranos Fined By Cops In Mexico
12th April 2010
FRANZ FERDINAND frontman ALEX KAPRANOS was "busted" by cops in Mexico over the weekend (10-11Apr10) after he was caught drinking...
Kapranos Laughs Off Musical Reports
10th March 2010
FRANZ FERDINAND frontman ALEX KAPRANOS has dismissed reports he's begun work on a stage musical - urging fans not to...
Franz Ferdinand's Celebrity Musical
9th March 2010
Franz Ferdinand frontman Alex Kapranos wants to write a musical.The Scottish rocker - who is currently touring Australia with the...
Kapranos Eyes Musical
8th March 2010
FRANZ FERDINAND star ALEX KAPRANOS is eyeing a move into theatre - he wants to write a musical about a...
Maccabees Fame Surprise
1st February 2010
The Maccabees are surprised they're being called the next big thing. The Brighton-based indie rock band - who have been...
Cotillard Records Dior Tune With Franz Ferdinand
18th January 2010
French Oscar winner MARION COTILLARD has teamed up with Scottish rockers FRANZ FERDINAND to record a new song for fashion...
Yummy Fur Return
27th November 2009
The band which spawned Scottish chart-toppers FRANZ FERDINAND is making a comeback after 11 years.Franz Ferdinand's Alex Kapranos and Paul...
Kapranos Wanted To Die Like Sid Vicious
9th November 2009
FRANZ FERDINAND frontman ALEX KAPRANOS is disappointed he didn't die "glamorously" at a young age - because he always wanted...
The Things They Say 13568
23rd September 2009
"I don't think using real-size girls is anything radical. Doesn't everyone have a bit of belly flab? I mean, I...
Dizzee Rascal Snubs Ting Tings
27th May 2009
Dizzee Rascal has turned down collaborations with The Ting Tings and Franz Ferdinand.The UK rapper had phenomenal success teaming up...
Prodigy And Cave Confirmed As Glastonbury Line-up Leaked
25th May 2009
The Prodigy and Nick Cave have been confirmed for Glastonbury 2009, as the festival lineup was leaked early.Blur, Bruce Springsteen...
Glastonbury 2009 Line-up To Be Announced
25th May 2009
The full line-up for next month's Glastonbury festival will be announced later today.Blur, Bruce Springsteen and Neil Young are headlining...
Fascinating Fact 7335
10th May 2009
British rockers the KAISER CHIEFS will share their support slot on GREEN DAY's upcoming U.S summer tour with fellow Brits...
Fleet Foxes Earn Hat-trick Of Mojo Nominations
6th May 2009
Fleet Foxes are the frontrunners for success in the 2009 Mojo honours list, with nominations in three categories.Just 11 months...
Ferdinand Rocker Breaks His Foot
28th April 2009
FRANZ FERDINAND rocker NICK MCCARTHY is performing shows sitting in a chair after injuring his foot during the British band's...
Franz Ferdinand Singer 'Refuses To Strip'
20th April 2009
FRANZ FERDINAND singer ALEX KAPRANOS has refused to take his shirt off while performing at the Coachella Festival.During the band's...
